The African Union Commission Scholarships open for applications in Africa for African students to pursue Masters or PhD programmes at the Pan African University Institutes.

The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network whose mission is to provide quality postgraduate education geared towards the achievement of a prosperous, integrated and peaceful Africa.These scholarships are available to pursue master and PhD programme in following fields:

PAU Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology, and Innovation at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya

PAU Institute for Life and Earth Sciences – including Health and Agriculture at the University of Ibaden, Nigeria

Masters (MSc)

Geosciences (Mineral Exploration)

Geosciences (Petroleum Geoscience, option)

Health Sciences (Reproductive Health option)

Plant Breeding

Environmental Management

Photochemistry & Medicinal plants

Sports Sciences (Sports Development and management Studies option)

Veterinary medicine (avian medicine option)

Veterinary medicine (vaccine production & Management option)

PhD

Geosciences (Mineral Exploration option)

Geosciences ( Petroleum Geosciences option)

Health Sciences (Reproductive Health option)

Health Sciences (Reproductive Biology option)

Plant Breeding

Environmental Management

PAU Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Yaounde and the University of Buea, Cameroon

Masters (MA)

Governance and Regional Integration

Trans-Border languages (Kiswahili option)

Conference Interpreting

Translation

PhD

Governance and regional Integration

Translation

PAU Institute for Water and Energy Sciences including climate change, at the University of Tiemcen, Algeria

Masters (MSc)

Water (Engineering option)

Water (Policy option)

Energy (Policy option)

Worth of Award

These scholarships will cover the following:

The African Union Commission offers full scholarships to successful candidates.

Scholarship can be taken in Africa

Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following area for the scholarship:

Applicants from African countries and the African diaspora are invited to apply. Candidates with potential, motivation and who desire to play transformative leadership roles as academics, professionals, industrialists, innovators and entrepreneurs are particularly encouraged to apply.

African applicants are eligible for these scholarships.

How to Apply

Applicants can apply through online processor.

The application should be completed online at pau-au.net. Application forms should be downloaded at the following address: www.pau-au.org